coronavirus on Scotland’s voluntary sector and to stimulate debate about the sector’s future Liaised closely,with Scottish Government regarding the impact of the pandemic on CJS funding Joined with TSEF to set,up a new third sector employability community on basecamp Partnered with a range of stakeholders to,discuss the big issues for organisations with key stakeholders and subject experts Hosted Community Jobs,Scotland portal and networks to share news of funding opportunities claimed over £600K back from the HMRC job

We also hosted 12 Community Jobs Scotland zoom sessions to support young people, staff and employers.,v=mayrysgDux4 Employability Background on our employability work with goodmoves, CJS and Kickstart From,on Community Jobs Scotland funding, and joined with theThird Sector Employability Forum (TSEF)to set,We created and filled 115 Community Jobs Scotland (CJS) jobs.,This meant that overall, by March 2021, we'd created over 9,800 CJS jobs.

We rightly often focus on the young people CJS has supported into work or college, but today I want to,These have generally been year-long jobs, with proper contracts of employment and good pay and conditions,That means CJS will come to an end, unless councils are prepared to pay for it.,, and to ensure that the sorts of young people previously supported by CJS will get as good – or even,We’re watching closely to see how they deliver those promises. And you can do the same.

Scotland (CJS) programme, which has worked well for us, and we have supported 21 trainees in that time,We have also worked very closely with Skills Development Scotland (SDS) in supporting 16 to 18-year olds,, as well as our local Job Centre.,the Kickstart scheme, our objective is to make sure that by the time they leave us (after a year with CJS,There’s also no significant money in it for us as employers.

To close that gap, the Scottish Government needs to: Reconsider the make-up of the advisory council, ,Part A: Closing the gap in this collective endeavour The Scottish Government needs to reconsider the,and provide good quality jobs and skills development.,Scotland programme (CJS).,The success of CJS over the last ten years has been remarkable – offering a unique route into work for